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In a gas or oil burner, the restricted opening through which a jet of fuel emerges. Source: Clay: A Studio Handbook

Boris Robinson’s introduction to making pottery was at a well-equipped museum studio with two large gas downdraft kilns. When the … Read More

A combination of lost access to gas kilns due to a studio closure and limited funds led Boris Robinson to … Read More

The most challenging firing that ceramic artists undertake is the bisque firing. It is also, more often than not, the … Read More

Most beginning potters pay little attention to bisque firings until they experience an explosion. More often than not, glaze blemishes … Read More

Most beginning potters pay little attention to bisque firings until they experience an explosion. More often than not, glaze blemishes … Read More

By it’s very nature, our art form is not the greenest of artistic endeavors, but happily, many ceramic artists and … Read More

Above left: The Map Room, clay monotype, 19 in. (48 cm) in height, earthenware casting slip, underglaze, watercolor underglaze, wood frame, 2017.

Above right: Scribe, clay monotype, 14 in. (36 cm) in height, earthenware casting slip, underglaze, watercolor underglaze, wood frame, 2015.

Monoprinting is a printmaking method that yields a single (mono) original print using a printing plate, … Read More